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Thank you and Good Bye, Delhi and London, India travel blog
Thank you and Good Bye
Mar 9, 2007

... the blog.  I hope you have found it informative and learnt a little about the vital work of WaterAid in India and how they are changing and saving lives.  By continuing to support WaterAid we can give women like Champa hope ...

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Delhi Delights, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi Delights
Feb 25, 2007

... . After catching up on bit of sleep we met the WaterAid India staff and learnt about the country programme.   WaterAid India have really grown and now have 3 local offices as well as head office in Delhi. They are working in rural ...

A travel blog entry by cemoore
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DELHI, DELHI, India travel blog
DELHI
Oct 1, 2005 (2 photos)

AAAAAAGHHHHHHHHHHH FIRSTLY FORGIVE THE CAPS, ON THIS KEYBOARD ONCE YOUR BIG, YOU STAY BIG. ANYWAY WE ARE HERE, SPENT SO LONG TALKING ABOUT IT, THAT I STILL DONT THINK THAT IT HAS SUNK IN. ARE ALIVE, AND WELL FOR THE MOMENT, IF NOT VERY WET BEHIND THE ...

A travel blog entry by mills-mcshea
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Delhi - Bakshi family visit - Part 1, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi - Bakshi family visit - Part 1
Dec 5, 2008 (5 photos)

... finally reach home and quickly get ready and leave for Ambi's house. It is a fantastic coincidence that our night in Delhi happens to be the night of Ambi and Surinder's 50th wedding anniversary celebration so we are lucky to be gatecrashing the family ...

A travel blog entry by mikeandmarisha
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Back we go, Delhi, India travel blog
Back we go
Nov 6, 2005

Jumped off the raft yesterday at 2.45, rickshaw to the bus stand, and then stright on a 7 hour bus to Delhi. i have a theroy that indian people must have callouses on the bottom to put up with this kind of tourture, it's much worse than those pesky camels ...

A travel blog entry by mills-mcshea
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Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi
Apr 3, 2007

Nearly home

A travel blog entry by loudan1979
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New vs. Old Delhi?, Delhi, India travel blog
New vs. Old Delhi?
Feb 18, 2008 (12 photos)

Today we had a full day of sightseeing in Delhi including: Humayan's Tomb - 2nd Mughal emperor Humayan is buried in a complex of 10 mausoleums, displaying perfect symmetry and quite beautiful surroundings.  It served as an early template for the ...

A travel blog entry by madman96
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Debriefing in Dehli, Delhi, India travel blog
Debriefing in Dehli
Mar 7, 2007

... the two groups (East and Due South) came back together to discuss our experiences at a debriefing session with the WaterAid India Delhi staff.  It was really good to hear about other peoples experiences and share our impressions of the projects and ...

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India and Mother Dearest - Here I come!, Delhi, India travel blog
India and Mother Dearest - Here I come!
Feb 17, 2008 (7 photos)

... Jami Masjid (largest congregational mosque in Asia), Red Fort (Palace built by Shah Jahan as the center of the Mughal empire), India Gate (World War I memorial like the Arc de Triumph), Chandi Chowk (vivrant street market where we took a rickshaw ride), ...

A travel blog entry by madman96
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India, New Delhi, India travel blog
India
Oct 2, 2004 (16 photos)

... of crops or supplies. I even saw a few monkeys running around. I took a first class train today. After three nights in Delhi, I felt it was appropriate. Breakfast and drinks were served during the 5 hour ride. All for under $9. Not bad. I usually opt ...

A travel blog entry by arlash
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Crazy Delhi!!!!, Delhi, India travel blog
Crazy Delhi!!!!
Mar 12, 2007 (18 photos)

...  are just a matter of personal taste. There are plenty of museums, sacred tombs (from various important people over India history) and numerous Mosques to see. As long as you can stand the rickshaw driver's steep charges, to take you ...

A travel blog entry by loudan1979
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Sensations of Epic Proportions and the New Knight, Delhi, India travel blog
Sensations of Epic Proportions and the New Knight
Jun 25, 2007 (8 photos)

... Place (For another take on our Delhi to Ladakh trip, you can look at Kevin's travelpod here). Along these streets, Delhi comes alive and attacks your senses. Incense and the smell of fresh vegetable samosas contrast with burning heaps of plastic and ...

A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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A hot one in Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
A hot one in Delhi
Jun 10, 2005 (2 photos)

We arrive after what seems like an endless journey (8hr5m) with British Airways to our first destination: Delhi. What better place to begin? Life is very different here. We are collected in an ancient white Austin Ambassador with chrome finishings and ...

A travel blog entry by rachel_john
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Impressions of Food, Delhi, India travel blog
Impressions of Food
Jun 10, 2005

Breakfast (10am) In hotel - on rooftop Rachel - scared of getting food poisoning opts for 2 slices of toast and a cup of tea (40p) John - hungry so takes two fried eggs on toast plus tea and pineapple juice with inidentified black bits in it (100p) ...

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Back in Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
Back in Delhi
Mar 1, 2004

Not sure on the exact dates here....

A travel blog entry by philthy
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Incredible India, New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, India travel blog
Incredible India
Sep 26, 2006 (15 photos)

****work in progress *** please check back later for more pics and the full story*** About once a quarter Melanie goes to India for a very fast 2-3 days of meetings. Normally she arrives at midnight the night before the meeting and leaves at 2 a.m the ...

A travel blog entry by chronometers
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Round and round and round we go!, Delhi, India travel blog
Round and round and round we go!
Oct 14, 2005 (7 photos)

... to malik, who told me (danny) he loves me allot, and then we were back in the throbbing Paharganj area of new delhi,a little wiser, and a little tougher, and most definitly a little dirtier. back to the namaskar hotel again, beofore out for a few quick ...

A travel blog entry by mills-mcshea
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A Day in Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
A Day in Delhi
Apr 10, 2008

... oven that was Delhi!  So hot...but dove into a taxi and set off for the Paharganj area main bazaar near the New Delhi train station.  Transfered to a cycle rickshaw at the main entrance cuz no cars allowed...and this uber thin man took me and my ...

A travel blog entry by tracystravels
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Delhi Assurance, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi Assurance
Oct 30, 2004 (1 photos)

... my lower bowel. (all is good at the moment, but it's like waiting for an injection, the fear has gripped me!) Kris Well, Delhi is officially the maddest place I have ever encountered in my entire life! It's been a learning curve and then some. I ...

A travel blog entry by laurenandkris
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Delhi - Onwards to Rajasthan, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi - Onwards to Rajasthan
Nov 27, 2008

Picked up our driver for the next 9 days.... Nice guy called Mintu from Namaste Tours.....

A travel blog entry by mikeandmarisha
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Shopping!, Delhi, India travel blog
Shopping!
Jul 5, 2007 (2 photos)

Yes, the plan was to go to Red Fort and the mosque and maybe the big Islam monument Qutub Minar, south of Delhi. Instead I went shopping. Red Fort, as I suspected, was red and fort-ish and getting to it involved walking across a busy road. The mosque ...

A travel blog entry by izzie
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India - Back to Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
India - Back to Delhi
May 11, 2007 (2 photos)

... our plane to Kathmandu would leave fairly early the following morning.   Miraculously we had left India unscathed by the infamous 'Delhi Belly', in fact the slightly dodgy stomach Andrew had arrived with had magically dissipated in correlation with ...

A travel blog entry by gonetilwhenever
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Learning curve, Delhi, India travel blog
Learning curve
Jul 4, 2007

... tourist office, and lo and behold, every day for the next 4 days is available to Shimla. Little buggers. So, train tickets bought. Delhi - Kalka, then the toy train to Shimla. It'll take all day and according to Ravi you can walk faster than it moves, ...

A travel blog entry by izzie
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Holy Cow!, New Delhi, India travel blog
Holy Cow!
Feb 15, 2004 (5 photos)

... ghat where you could see the bodies being thrown in the fire and poked at by the poor Untouchables' (a "caste" of people in India, the lowest of the low, who perform jobs like desludging open sewers and cleaning the alleyways of cow shit), and their bamboo ...

A travel blog entry by laurenandjack
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Sand Castle...., Delhi and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India travel blog
Sand Castle....
Dec 21, 2004 (5 photos)

... over next couple of days and then caught a delayed overnight train to Jodhpur. Nitty gritty : The train from Agra to Delhi was 3 hours late but as it was filled with orthopeadic surgeons returning from a conferance in Agra, it proved to be most ...

A travel blog entry by grahamandrach
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India - Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
India - Delhi
May 2, 2007 (35 photos)

... , hotels and tour agents and is a great place to get your bearings and to try and sort out the rest of your stay in Delhi, and India for that matter. We were quickly nabbed by a 'friendly' local, who took us to a tourist info shop. We knew exactly where we ...

A travel blog entry by gonetilwhenever
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How the other half lives, Delhi, India travel blog
How the other half lives
Apr 15, 2007

... I could live in, but I don't think it is the real India.  The real India is infuriating but fascinating; this India seems comfortable but somehow fabricated.  At this specific point in our journey, this is exactly what we need and the hospitality ...

A travel blog entry by jambo
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Delhi, Delhi, India travel blog
Delhi
Oct 29, 2006 (5 photos)

We have now accomplished what any good India tourist needs to do: we have seen the Taj Mahal! After leaving Hydrabad, we traveled for 27 hours by train to the town of Agra where the Taj is located. For some reason I had assumed that since Agra attracts ...

A travel blog entry by hancocjb
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New Delhi - Day 30, Delhi, India travel blog
New Delhi - Day 30
Mar 23, 2008

... lakes. My host in Kashmir wants me to visit again for his wedding so I think I'll be back.   Back in crazy Delhi , staying in the same hotel as last time. It was the Hindu Holi festival yesterday, I purposely wanted to avoid Delhi on ...

A travel blog entry by christosp
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Some Indian recipes, Delhi, India travel blog
Some Indian recipes
Jul 2, 2005

Here are some authentic northern Indian recipes which I have picked up from my cooking partner Tom Wimmer (on the Exodus trip). Each recipe is for 2 persons. We did try to make Chole on our cooking duty rota, however we couldn't find half of the ...

A travel blog entry by rachel_john
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